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William Lee Payne Jr.

William Lee Payne Jr.

Dec 28, 2019

William Lee Payne Jr., age 80, of Maryville, went home to be with his Lord and Savior Sunday, December 28, 2019 at U.T. Medical Center. He was a former professional Football player with the Boston Patriots and the Knoxville Bears and a Contractor by trade. He ended his career as a Minister with a Doctorate of Divinity emphasizing his specialty...

Mr. John Joseph "JJ" Mehall

Mr. John Joseph "JJ" Mehall

Dec 20, 2019

Mr. John Joseph "JJ" Mehall, 65, of Maryville, passed away Friday, December 20, 2019. Donations may be made in JJ's honor to the Smokey Mountain Service Dogs, 8376 Fairview Road, Lenoir City, TN 37772. There are no services at this time. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mr. John Joseph "JJ" Mehall please visit our...

Mr. Verlin Henry Franklin

Mr. Verlin Henry Franklin

Dec 18, 2019

Verlin Henry Franklin, born July 30, 1937 and entered Heaven’s Gate December 18, 2019. Verlin is survived by his wife of 39 years, Melissa Franklin, sons Marvin Franklin (Diann) and Brian Franklin, one granddaughter Melissa Strickland (James), and great granddaughter Lorelei Strickland. He is also survived by brothers, J.C. Franklin (Joyce), Ross Franklin (Elisa), and Roger Franklin (Heidi); and one...

Mr. James W. Anderson

Mr. James W. Anderson

Dec 17, 2019

James W. Anderson, age 68, passed away on December 17, 2019, at his home in Vonore, Tennessee. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife Beth Anderson of 21 years. Jim is survived by his three children, David Anderson in Kansas City, Missouri, Sarah Simon in Western Springs, Illinois, and step-daughter Dana Dalrymple in Maryville, Tennessee, along with grandsons...

Mr.  Joseph Michael Cain

Mr. Joseph Michael Cain

Dec 12, 2019

Joseph “Mike” Cain, 65, of Maryville passed away suddenly on December 12, 2019. He was born on August 26, 1954 and went on to work for nearly 29 years with the Blount County government. Mike is preceded in death by his father Robert “Bob” L. Cain. He is survived by his wife Cheryl “C.J.” Cain; daughters Christianne Kohler and Loren...

Mr.  William Jerry  Bell

Mr. William Jerry Bell

Dec 11, 2019

William Jerry Bell was born February 6, 1958 in Biloxi, Mississippi and grew up in Corsicana, Texas, passed away on December 12, 2019. He is preceded in death by his father, Alva Gene Bell, Sr. and by his brother, Alva Gene Bell, Jr. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Pamela Bell; mother, Genevieve Bell; sons, Jerry (Chance),...

Mrs. Barbara Jo Robbins

Mrs. Barbara Jo Robbins

Dec 10, 2019

Barbara Jo Robbins, 60, of Maryville passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 peacefully surrounded by family and friends following a courageous and spirited battle with Pancreatic Cancer. Born in Bowling Green, Ohio on July 16, 1959, she loved to read selections from Karen Kingsburg and other authors as well as cooking for her family and the residents of Asbury Place...

Debora "Debi" Lynn McCaffrey Farley

Debora "Debi" Lynn McCaffrey Farley

Dec 5, 2019

Debora “Debi” Lynn McCaffrey Farley was called home by the Lord on December 5, 2019. She was born on January 27, 1959 in San Diego, California. Debi is preceded in death by Joy and Ostra Winslett. She is survived by her father, Benjamin McCaffrey; mother, Ruth Pattin; dad, Denny Wheeler; mom, Kaye Wheeler; daughter, Angela McCaffrey and grandsons, Thomas Aidan...

Mr. Eddie Ray Lee

Mr. Eddie Ray Lee

Nov 29, 2019

Eddie Ray Lee passed away on November 29, 2019. He was born in Maryville, TN on September 3, 1963. He is preceded in death by his parents, Rayford Lee and Irene White and brother, Steve Duckett. He is survived by his daughters, Tasha Lee and Jessica West; sisters, Sherry Kidd, Connie Anderson and Nanci Leonard; brother, John Duckett; several grandchildren...

Mrs. Patricia G. Fipps

Mrs. Patricia G. Fipps

Nov 28, 2019

Mrs. Patricia Fipps, 88, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2019. Her services have not yet been finalized, but will be at a future date. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mrs. Patricia G. Fipps please visit our Sympathy Store.

Mr. Larry C. "Bulldog" Smith

Mr. Larry C. "Bulldog" Smith

Nov 17, 2019

Larry C. Smith, 67, of Maryville, passed away Sunday, November 17, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. He was born in Toledo, OH on September 16, 1952, he earned his GED while serving in the United States military, then went on to build and service in-ground pools. Larry is preceded in death by his parents Ralph and Maryanne Smith, and grandson...

Ms.  Melissa  "Missy" Vittetoe

Ms. Melissa "Missy" Vittetoe

Nov 14, 2019

Melissa “Missy” Vittetoe went to be with the Lord after a long, hard battle with cancers on November 14th with her family by her side. She is preceded in death by her parents, Don and Joan Payne; sister, Suzie Payne; niece, Amy Nichole Hurst and grandparents, Milburn and Josephine Cable and Leonard and Bertha Payne. She is survived by her...

Mr.  Jeffery Lee Robinson

Mr. Jeffery Lee Robinson

Nov 9, 2019

Mr. Jeffery Lee Robinson, age 58 of Maryville, TN, passed away on Saturday, November 9, 2019. There are no services planned at this time. Arrangements by Cremation By Grandview, 865-738-0244, www.cremationbygrandview.com To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mr. Jeffery Lee Robinson please visit our Sympathy Store.

Mrs.  Shirley Jean Blackwell Odom

Mrs. Shirley Jean Blackwell Odom

Nov 9, 2019

Shirley Jean Blackwell Odom passed away on November 9, 2019. Shirley was born July 13, 1941 in Blount County, TN, and attended Everette High School. She is preceded in death by her husband Roy Odom, her son Roy (Peanut) Odom Jr., her parents Madge and Robert Blackwell, her sister Nancy Bailey, and her Robert E Blackwell. Shirley is survived by...

Mr. Samuel Alexander Haynes

Mr. Samuel Alexander Haynes

Nov 6, 2019

Samuel Alexander Haynes, age 60, of Maryville, TN passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Blount Memorial Hospital. Sam is preceded in death by his mother Anita Haynes. He is survived by his father Chester Haynes (FL) and his brothers Charles Haynes (FL) and Bill Haynes (FL). At this time, services are pending. To send flowers or a memorial...

Mr. Charles Louis Windt

Mr. Charles Louis Windt

Oct 26, 2019

Mr. Charles Louis Windt, age 98 of Maryville, TN, passed away on October 26, 2019. No services are planned at this time. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mr. Charles Louis Windt please visit our Sympathy Store.

Mr.  Charles Michael Clifford

Mr. Charles Michael Clifford

Oct 24, 2019

Charles Michael Clifford, born May 10, 1948 in Oak Ridge Tennessee, died October 24, 2019. Charles was married to Gini Davis Clifford in 1985 and resided in Maryville, Tennessee after graduating from University of Tennessee Law School. Charles was preceded in death by his Mother, Martha Mae Clifford and Father, Charles Edward Clifford. Charles Michael is survived by his wife,...

Mrs. Betty Jo Gourley Pierce

Mrs. Betty Jo Gourley Pierce

Oct 21, 2019

Betty Jo Gourley Pierce, age 89 of Friendsville, passed away Monday, October 21, 2019 at home. She was a member of Big Spring Presbyterian Church and a graduate of Everett High School. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lynn F. Pierce; parents, Wade and Mae Gourley; brother, Carl T. Gourley and sister, Mary Helen Robinson. She is survived...

Mr. Elton Faircloth

Mr. Elton Faircloth

Oct 13, 2019

Mr. Elton Faircloth, 77, of Maryville, TN passed away Sunday, October 13, 2019. He leaves behind his life partner Annie, and his daughter Tammy. There are no services at this time. To send flowers or a memorial gift to the family of Mr. Elton Faircloth please visit our Sympathy Store.

Ms. Linda Lee Smith

Ms. Linda Lee Smith

Oct 13, 2019

Linda Lee Ely Smith, born May 30, 1947, a lifelong resident of Knoxville, passed from this world on Sunday, October 13, 2019. Linda was a generous woman who took pride in serving the senior adult community for well over thirty years. She tirelessly and lovingly spread the word for supportive and purposeful living for Alzheimer’s and dementia care in Knoxville...

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